Thu Dec 14 10:29:05 2000
Name:Ravi Harsoor
Email:rharsoor@ethnicgrocer.com
Nomination:Abdul Kareem and Father Dr Kalia
Reason:For the fathers fighting the corrupt and immoral system of our nation.
I salute Shri Abdul Kareem and Dr Kalia for their persistance and perseverence in leading the torch for which their children laid their lives at the altar of duty. Indian Govt did little of consequence for them but as an Indian on behalf of other Indians I salute them and remain indebted for bringing up such courageous children and hence I nominate the best of Indian pedigree
Thu Dec 14 10:31:24 2000
Name:Amit Singh
Email:amit.singh@hotmail.com
Nomination:L.K.Advani
Reason:Best ever home minister after Sardar Patel.
Thu Dec 14 10:32:43 2000
Name:Mahesh
Email:maheshrv@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Prime Minister A B Vajpayee
Reason:sucessfull to make our country great in all aspects.
Thu Dec 14 10:34:36 2000
Name:Subrata Majumder
Email:subratabapi@rediffmaail.com
Nomination:Atal bihari Baajpayi
Reason:for honesty & simple lifestyle
Thu Dec 14 10:52:48 2000
Name:Tushar Apshankar
Email:tapsha1@lsu.edu
Nomination:Karnam Malleshwari
Reason:She is the only indian who made us feel proud to be an Indian.She is a ray of light in Indian Sports Arena,which is darkened by Match Fixing and cheating.
Thu Dec 14 10:57:06 2000
Name:Arun Datta
Email:avsd@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Indian Soldiers Who fought for us .
Reason:Need we say why ? They did not lay their lives for their personal gains but "they gave their lives for save our lives" can any one match this selfless sacrifice.
Thu Dec 14 10:57:20 2000
Name:Rajendra.S.Dantal
Email:rajendradantal@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Reason:because he has handle various critical situation very bold and effiecently
Thu Dec 14 11:00:01 2000
Name:isha rathnam
Email:issa_r@rediffmail.com
Nomination:K.malleshwari
Reason:
first woman -to get a medal in the olympics,and that too in a sport like weight lifting where in a country like INDIA people can't digest the fact that women can excel in such things.
keep it up!-malleshwari
Thu Dec 14 11:04:35 2000
Name:John Masthews
Email:mathews95@hotmail.com
Nomination:A.B.vajpayee
Reason:At least a stable government and controlling with 24 alliance in the cabinet is not a joke Ramadan ceasefire and there is no communial riots, Hope people live with harmony and love in the new millenium. and more over he has strong vision about the future.
Thu Dec 14 11:15:20 2000
Name:sarita narang
Email:saritasanila123@rediff.com
Nomination:atal bihari vajpayee
Reason:he is the most sucessful prime
minister in modern times. he
is cool headed & even after facing health problems, he solved most of the problems.he
is now trying to solve the
kashmir issue,isn't that great????????????????????
Thu Dec 14 11:35:10 2000
Name:prasad papudesi
Email:prasadpvenkat@usa.net
Nomination:Mr. Chandra Babu Naidu
Reason:He brought a revolution in th information technology and he is the reason for the existing competetion among the states like A.P, M.P Karnataka,Maharashtra.
Thu Dec 14 11:38:53 2000
Name:prashant
Email:prashant_911@rediffmail.com
Nomination:karnam malleshwari
Reason:she made india feel proud
Thu Dec 14 11:39:13 2000
Name:sesha subramanian
Email:sesha136@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Narayana Murthy ( Infosys Tech.)
Reason:He has been responsible for a great amount of growth in the
software market which spreads
its wings throughout the world. It has resulted in many
companies on focussing on their growth in similar lines
not only that gave India a repectable name in software
sofware exports. This along with other companies wil pave way for a better future for our nation.
Thu Dec 14 11:40:46 2000
Name:Shang
Email:shanmugavel_m@yahoo.com
Nomination:RajniKanth
Reason:For His Generous nature and his simple way of living though he is the most influential person among the people of taminadu.
Thu Dec 14 11:41:27 2000
Name:nagraj
Email:nagu@rediff.com
Nomination:A B Vajapayee
Reason:He is one of the sincere politician and has a flawless character. true to his words.
Thu Dec 14 11:52:56 2000
Name:Rahul Joglekar
Email:rahulj@bom3.vsnl.net.in
Nomination:Mr. Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Reason:Because he tried to improve Indo-American relations and also tried to make development in the field of nuclear science by conducting the nuclear tests at Pokhran.
Thu Dec 14 11:53:59 2000
Name:Imran Khan
Email:imrankhan25@usa.net
Nomination:Abdul Kareem
Reason:A man, who despite his age and scarce means, had the courage to took upon him two state govenments (and the centre too). He represents what is lacking in most Indians. He was the only one who stood up to stop the the govt to release more than 100 accused in exchange of one man. so what, if that one man is considered god. In this country of gods, one in a million calls himself a god. And what did the state meant that they can't handle the violence expected. If only there were some more men like him in the country, then we wouldn't have lost the hijack-war. I know he wont win the man of the year, but he is the most deserving candidate. Thats the irony of this country, no body gets what they deserve. Hats off to him, from another Indian who wants to do things he achieved but doesn't have enough courage to do it.
Thu Dec 14 12:03:03 2000
Name:swati Beereddy
Email:swthi@yahoo.com
Nomination:Karnam Malleshwari
Reason:She's the only one sportswoman who brought the medal for India. By not letting down the hope of Indians.Which made India and it's country people proud of her !
She is the woman who has a great future ahead...
Thu Dec 14 12:15:36 2000
Name:D S Karthick
Email:karthickds@hotmail.com
Nomination:Chandrababu Naidu
Reason:He atleast was one Indian who definitely was not weak kneed when it came to put his foot down even when he is a situation confronting his own stand of supporting a coalition govt. and he is one man who believed in continuing his good work without much seeking popularity through disdainful acts. His developmenttal programs initiated in his state is one example to show that he is a man with a cause and he is out to show that he is the kind of people India needs to power ourself to the next generation of super powers.
Thu Dec 14 12:29:27 2000
Name:harsh.s
Email:harshapes@yahoo.com
Nomination:A.B VAJPAYEE
Reason:
>ceasefire in kashmir
Thu Dec 14 12:31:12 2000
Name:Tapan Garg
Email:tapan@kesolutions.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:His tremendous contribution to Human Values.
Thu Dec 14 12:31:20 2000
Name:sam thomas
Email:sam2000austin@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Amitabh Bachchan
Reason:He shocked the tv world by his popular programme .
Thu Dec 14 12:42:44 2000
Name:Prakash Chandra Saraff
Email:prakashcal@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Reason:He is the great leader of the nation.
Thu Dec 14 12:44:43 2000
Name:sanjaymittal
Email:ssskmittal@rediffmail.com
Nomination:a.b.vajpayee
Reason:for ceasefire during ramzan
Thu Dec 14 13:07:41 2000
Name:suda
Email:sudha@altavista.net
Nomination:ab vajpayee
Reason:honest ,upright and capable prime minister
Thu Dec 14 13:11:06 2000
Name:Madhu Nair
Email:madhubalakrishna@yahoo.co.uk
Nomination:Saurav Ganguly
Reason:
He proved that he is a good Captain and a batsman too.His discision as a captain was very well and he batted very well in critical situations
Thu Dec 14 13:18:28 2000
Name:Ullas N Pradhan
Email:ullasnpradhan@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Amitabh Bachchan
Reason:He is not only successful again but can be used as missionary for solving various issues especially with Pakistan. His program KBC is getting popular over there as well
Thu Dec 14 13:30:37 2000
Name:jee
Email:jeevan.thaper@ssmb.com
Nomination:amitabh bachchan
Reason:He have give millions of people enjoyment in watching him perfom on small screen and big screen.
KBC and Mohabbettien small examples.
Thu Dec 14 13:31:13 2000
Name:Umesh Dhuri
Email:umeshdhuri@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Reason:The way he is leading the nation in the conditions he is having is just a superb example to all our politicians. He has maintained the balance so superbly & again tackling with our neighbours, he must be chosen as a rediff indian for the year.
Thu Dec 14 13:33:00 2000
Name:Jon Erenstrom
Email:Synergy@alphalink.com.au
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shanker
Reason:A Remarkable MAN who is greatly respected world wide for his wisdom which bridges the gap between countries, races , cultures & Religions.
Thu Dec 14 13:40:30 2000
Name:avinash
Email:ash1avi@rediffmail.com
Nomination:hrithik roshan
Reason:he has changed the way people think about hindi movies
Thu Dec 14 13:43:01 2000
Name:jsrkrishnaiah
Email:jsrk@rediffmail.com
Nomination:A. B. VAJPAYEE
Reason:For the leadership at troubled times
Thu Dec 14 13:49:17 2000
Name:Sajid Ahmad
Email:sajid454@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Mr. A.B. Vajpayee
Reason:He is my own choice, because he is ruling honestly and try to solved all the problems. Under his leadership we Indian feel proud.
Thu Dec 14 13:52:38 2000
Name:sajitha
Email:sajithass@rediffmail.com
Nomination:malleshwari
Reason:
she is the only indian who got olympic medal in the year 2000.
Thu Dec 14 13:54:10 2000
Name:Carl Avari
Email:carlavari@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravishankar
Reason:Sri Sri RavishankarSri Sri. (pronounced, "Shree Shree") presented the world with the Sudarshan Kriya technique and started the Art of Living Foundation, which teaches his programs worldwide. In 1998 and 1999, the Sudarshan Kriya technique gained global recognition when additional scientific medical studies confirmed its benefits. To date, the Art of Living program, featuring the Sudarshan Kriya, has been taught to more than a million people in more than 100 countries, and is now widely used for conflict resolution, anger management, and personal development. Sri Sri's programs foster health on every level: mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual, and reflect his extraordinary commitment to the upliftment of human society.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar inspired and continues to guide numerous educational, charitable, and humanitarian organizations around the globe. A few of these are:
"Art of Living Foundation" - a nonprofit educational and humanitarian organization
"International Association for Human Values" - dedicated to encouraging and supporting the cultivation of basic human values in societies throughout the world.
"ART Excel" - All . Round Training for Excellence, a stress management and personal development course for children and teens
" 5-H Program" - a holistic approach to social services, focusing on: Homes, Health, Hygiene, Harmony in Diversity, and Human Values. At-risk youth are employed to help implement the 5-H program in their communities
" Prison SMART" - a remarkable new approach to juvenile and adult prisoner rehabilitation
In recent years, Sri Sri served on the advisory board of Yale University's School of Divinity and chaired the International Conference of Religions in Kyoto, Japan. In August of 2000, he addressed the United Nations Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders.
Thu Dec 14 13:54:56 2000
Name:John Buckenham
Email:johnbuckenham@rediffmail.com
Nomination:malleshwari
Reason:Well in a country of one billion she was the only one with a bronze medal, proved her critics wrong and stood tall
Thu Dec 14 13:59:32 2000
Name:Subroto Sinha Roy
Email:subroto1@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Hrithik Roshan
Reason:He has become heartthrob of
millions of people in his first hindi movie, Kaho Na Pyaar Hai in all over India as well as the NRI's who are staying abroad. His all new movies became because Hrithik Roshan was hero of those movies. He is also very decent and polite person and is very free with his fans.
Thu Dec 14 14:04:10 2000
Name:ashish chettri
Email:ac_ashishchetri@rediffmail.com
Nomination:lara dutta
Reason:she has done very well for india in her respective field and had bring the most happiness this year.
Thu Dec 14 14:16:13 2000
Name:Manish Kr. Goyal
Email:manish_goyal@rediffmail.com
Nomination:A.B. vajpayee & Amitabh Bachchan
Reason:Shri Atalji is the best person
who live with his values
he is also a very good P.M.
till now we have
since he is runing a colation
GOVT. that is a art.
Amitabh BACHCHAN HE IS A VERY fINE aCTORfrom late 70s till date he
is liked by each & ever age group
Thu Dec 14 14:16:21 2000
Name:gunhild grava
Email:gunhild11@hotmail.com
Nomination:Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Reason:He is a person behind a world wide organization -" The Art of Living" And he contributes to a great work to help stress relive - to help prisoners and war victims
and some millions of people in over 102 different countries has participated in these programs....
Thu Dec 14 14:18:49 2000
Name:Sachin Joshi
Email:sachin_joshi@hotmail.com
Nomination:Shri. Lal Krishna Advani
Reason:Best home minister after Sardar Patel.
Thu Dec 14 14:30:11 2000
Name:Raghuram Joshi
Email:raghuramjoshi@hotmail.com
Nomination:Atal bihari Vajpayee
Reason:He doesn't need a reason.
Thu Dec 14 14:34:36 2000
Name:mayur gandhi
Email:mayurgandhi4u@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Shri Atal bihari Vajpayeeji
Reason:The ability with which he is able to hold all coalition partners with different ideology together and thus saving country from the irony of facing yet another election.
Thu Dec 14 14:38:12 2000
Name:Abhishek Oswal
Email:oswalabhi123@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Hrithik Roshan
Reason:After a very long time there was someone to challenge the likes of the Khans and that too in perfect style.The Indian Hero with the hollywood looks.
Thu Dec 14 14:40:39 2000
Name:k prabhakar
Email:pkar_123@rediffmail.com
Nomination:amitabh bachan
Reason:he is the sought after anchor nowadays
Thu Dec 14 14:48:05 2000
Name:Dr.Suresh Mohammed
Email:smohammed@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Sri.Narayanamurthy of Infosys
Reason:India made remarkable strides in the field of software solutions and thus has become a model to the entire world. Sri. Narayanamurthy of Infosys stands out as the most prominent figure in this field.
Thu Dec 14 14:48:49 2000
Name:Jojo Mathew George
Email:joe_mg@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Ms.Arundhathi Roy
Reason:She has shown real courage to come down from the ivory tower and identify herself with the marginalised.
Thu Dec 14 15:04:25 2000
Name:Ashish
Email:ashish_1@rediff.com
Nomination:Amitabh
Reason:He is the best!
Man with the midas touch , he has proved the yet again that he is NO 1
Thu Dec 14 15:08:30 2000
Name:Shivangi Kortalwar
Email:shivangikortalwar@rediffmail.com
Nomination:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Reason:He is the most efficient Prime Minister
India has ever had after Lal Bahadur Shastri.
Despite all the selfish demands from his coalition
partners(Trinamool Congress, TDP and all but Shiv sena)
he always handled them diplomatically
in the interest of the nation.
Thu Dec 14 15:12:19 2000
Name:Sumit
Email:sumit_chawla_nospam@yahoo.com
Nomination:Yuvraj Singh
Reason:At a time when the Indian cricket scene couldn't have been gloomier, his knock against the aussies warmed the heart. Even more heartening was the attitude he displayed; the aussies tried their normal on-field tantrums, but he remained unfazed, showing that Cricket can still be a gentleman's game. Good show Yuvraj!
Thu Dec 14 15:14:13 2000
Name:chits
Email:chits@indiamine.com
Nomination:Medha Patkar
Reason:A woman who has the guts to fight against all odds.
Thu Dec 14 15:15:21 2000
Name:P. Sridhar
Email:psridharr@rediff.com
Nomination:Karnam Malleshwari
Reason:Who else can accomplish feats with so much pressure.
Thu Dec 14 15:17:59 2000
Name:M.Robert Sasi
Email:robert_sasi@hotmail.com
Nomination:Mr. A.B.Vajpayee
Reason:Because he is guiding India and indians properly.
Thu Dec 14 15:18:05 2000
Name:pvramaraju
Email:ramarajupv@rediff.com
Nomination:chandra babu naidu
Reason:he has a great vision and we are proud that he had made andhra pradesh the number one in IT field
Thu Dec 14 15:19:40 2000
Name:Man O. John Son
Email:bsmanoj@iname.com
Nomination:A.B.Vajpayee
Reason:economic reforms
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